Pascal 4

Some thoughts of Blaise Pascal

Happiness

If our condition were truly happy, we would not seek diversion from it in order to make ourselves happy.

The Greatness of Man

The greatness of man is great in that he knows himself to be wretched. A tree does not know itself to be wretched.

Wine

Too much and too little wine. Give him none, he cannot find truth; give him too much, the same.

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